System Configuration Screen Options - Dell Latitude 12 7212 Owner's Manual

Option Description
Advanced Boot Allows you the legacy option ROMs to load. By default, all the option are disabled.
Options
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UEFI Boot Path Allows you to control whether or not the system will prompt to the user to enter the Admin password, when a user
SecurityOptions selects a UEFI boot path from the F12 boot Menu.
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Date/Time Allows you to change the date and time.

System Configuration screen options

Option Description
SATA Operation You can configure the internal SATA hard drive controller. The options are:
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SMART Reporting You can control whether hard drive errors for integrated drives are reported during system startup. This technology
is part of the SMART (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) specification.
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USB Configuration You can configure the integrated USB controller. If Boot Support is enabled, the system is allowed to boot any type
of USB Mass Storage Devices (hard drive or memory key).
If the USB port is enabled, the device attached to this port is enabled and available for the OS.
If the USB port is disabled, the OS cannot see any device attached to this port.
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USB PowerShare You can configure the USB PowerShare feature behavior. This option allows you to charge external devices using
the stored system battery power through the USB PowerShare port.
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Audio You can enable or disable the integrated audio controller.
The Enable Audio option is selected by default.
Enable Legacy Option ROMs
Enable UEFI Network Stack
Enable Attempt Legacy Boot
Always, Except Internal HDD. This option is enabled by default.
Always
Never
NOTE: These options have no relevance if the Admin password is not set BIOS settings.
Disabled
AHCI
RAID On. This option is enabled by default.
Enable SMART Reporting
Enable USB Boot Support This option is enabled by default.
Enable External USB Ports This option is enabled by default.
NOTE: The USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of these settings.
Enable USB PowerShare This option is disabled by default.
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